Evaluation of Crestor® (Rosuvastatin) in Daily Practice

NCT ID: NCT00837083

Last Updated: 2009-02-06

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

602 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-01-31

Study Completion Date

2007-10-31

Brief Summary

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This open label, non-interventional study is to show the efficacy of Crestor (rosuvastatin) in reduction of LDL-cholesterol and cardiovascular risk parameters in patients with hypercholesterolemia. Effectiveness is to be evaluated using the difference in LDL cholesterol level between the first and the second visit after 12 weeks.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Hypercholesterolemia

Study Design

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Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* a patient with hypercholesterolemia who has been prescribed Crestoraccording to physician's judgement, irrespective of the inclusion in the study.
* no treatment with any statin in the last 3 months

Exclusion Criteria

* hypersensitivity to rosuvastatin or any other ingredient of Crestor
* active liver disease, severe renal insufficiency
* myopathy or predisposing risk factors for myopathy/ rhabdomyolysis
* woman of child-bearing potential and not using appropriate contraceptive measures, pregnancy or lactation
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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AstraZeneca

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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AstraZeneca

Principal Investigators

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Matija Cevc, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University Medical Centre Ljubljana

Other Identifiers

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NIS-CRE 01/06

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

NIS-CSI-CRE-2006/1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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